Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003E Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(1)(ii): The employer did not use engineering controls and work practices in all operations covered by 29 CFR 1926.1101, regardless of the levels of exposure, in the form of wet methods or wetting agents to control employee exposures during asbestos handling, mixing, removal, cutting, application and cleanup: (a) On or about July 27, 2016, at work site at 46-10 61st Street, Apt. 15E, Woodside, NY 11377 Employer instructed employees to remove and dispose of asbestos-containing 9" x 9" floor tile without adequate use of wet methods to minimize release of dust and debris. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.